Pukhur Kona Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pukhur Kona is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 74 families residing in the village Pukhur Kona. The total population of Pukhur Kona is 337 out of which 173 are males and 164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pukhur Kona is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pukhur Kona village is 42 which is 12% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pukhur Kona is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Pukhur Kona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pukhur Kona is 59.3%. Thus Pukhur Kona village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 67.55% and the female literacy rate is 50.69% in Pukhur Kona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pukhur Kona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pukhur Kona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pukhur Kona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literacy | 59.32% | 67.55% | 50.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 162 | 71 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Pukhur Kona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pukhur Kona village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 205 | 117 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 24 | 45 |
| Non Working | 63 | 32 | 31 |
Nearby Villages to Pukhur Kona,
Below are the list of villages near Pukhur Kona village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Betbani Radha Khauki | 124 |
| Ramakata | 309 |
| Talchhara | 652 |
| Raghunath Chak | 79 |
| Asta Kola | 111 |
| Kshirkul | 492 |
| Dhakkata | 536 |
| Deulbar | 528 |
| Manta Bani | 311 |
| Palbani | 229 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pukhur Kona, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia